#B53DCD#B53DCD

#B53DCD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.226 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53DCD
RGB	rgb(181, 61, 205)
HSL	hsl(290, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(290, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 70.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 66.85, -51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 84.37, 322.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% 0.1744 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.226 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7429, 17.5706, 59.4652)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53DCD #55CD3D

analogous

#6D3DCD #B53DCD #CD3D9D

triadic

#B53DCD #CDB53D #3DCDB5

tetradic

#B53DCD #CD6D3D #55CD3D #3D9DCD

square

#B53DCD #CD6D3D #55CD3D #3D9DCD

split-complementary

#B53DCD #9DCD3D #3DCD6D

monochromatic

#641D72 #8F2AA3 #B53DCD #C86EDA #DA9EE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#B53DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#B53DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53DCD

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53DCD	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B79CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B65881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 61, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.226 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7ddd',
    500: '#b53dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53dcd;
$custom-light: #cf7ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58934,
    "c": 0.22615,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53DCD

secondary

#9ED293

accent

#E24660

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53DCD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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